#45BDBD#45BDBD

#45BDBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.105 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BDBD
RGB	rgb(69, 189, 189)
HSL	hsl(180, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(180, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, -32.65, -9.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 34.10, 196.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% -0.1014 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.105 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8331, 41.3313, 54.5397)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BDBD #BD4545

analogous

#45BD81 #45BDBD #4581BD

triadic

#45BDBD #BD45BD #BDBD45

tetradic

#45BDBD #8145BD #BD4545 #81BD45

square

#45BDBD #8145BD #BD4545 #81BD45

split-complementary

#45BDBD #BD4581 #BD8145

monochromatic

#246464 #349191 #45BDBD #72CDCD #9FDDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#45BDBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#45BDBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BDBD

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BDBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BDBD	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bdbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 189, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.105 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d1d0',
    500: '#45bdbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bdbd;
$custom-light: #88d1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bdbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73265,
    "c": 0.10499,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BDBD

secondary

#CA9494

accent

#5151D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BDBD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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